Sam nodded slowly. "Yeah, it would be," he said. And if he and Nate could afford to put Kat through all that schooling, it wouldn't be so overwhelming. Sam could feel Nate's heart sink at the thought of all he wanted to give Kat, but couldn't afford. And he couldn't steal an education.

Liesel turned their head, then reached out and touched his hand. "We'll figure it out. Maybe we can open a flower shop with an animal shelter in the back, and you can do the accounting and Nate will have his biker gang to help run things."